We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.15.6 kernel. The diffstat and short summary of the fixes are below. I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between 2.6.15.5 and 2.6.15.6, as it is small enough to do so. The updated 2.6.15.y git tree can be found at: rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.15.y.git and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: www.kernel.org/git/ thanks, -chris -------- Makefile | 2 +- arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c | 2 +- fs/nfs/direct.c | 7 ++++++- include/linux/types.h | 1 + net/core/request_sock.c | 1 - 5 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) Summary of changes from v2.6.15.5 to v2.6.15.6 ============================================== Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo: Don't reset rskq_defer_accept in reqsk_queue_alloc Chris Wright: fs/nfs/direct.c compile fix Linux 2.6.15.6 Dave Jones: mempolicy.c compile fix, make sure BITS_PER_BYTE is defined Tony Luck: [IA64] die_if_kernel() can return (CVE-2006-0742) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel-announce" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html